Selective Photographic Projects
• "The Fictions", Published in LA Weekly, ad for Amoeba Record Store
• "The Viewmasters", Published in Fahrenheit Magazine #28, “Meet The Viewmasters“, Nov. 20, 2003
•..Promotional photography for other bands: Idle by Fire, Songs for You, The Fresas
• "Who's Watching", a group installation | California State University, Fullerton | May 2003
• "Organized Chaos", a juried exhibition | California State University, Fullerton | April 2004
• "Interference", photography, video, sculpture installation | California State University, Fullerton |May 2004
• “Mascome”, a group installation  I  Le Florence Gallery, Leimert Park  I  June 2004

Skills
Cameras: 35mm; medium-format cameras; large-format view cameras (4x5)
Film: Accomplished at developing and printing in black-and-white and printing in color
Lighting: Proficient at studio and location lighting equipment setups
Computer: Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, HTML, Internet, PC, MAC

Experience
Gallery Installation..............................................June 2004-present
• experience installing photography; video; painting; drawing; sculpture; mixed media; audio; dry wall
• able to work and complete gallery and artists needs in a team or individual basis.
• have worked on various exhibits including “Mascome” at Le Florence Gallery, Leimert Park and  Who's Watching," “Interference” and "Organized Chaos" at California State University, Fullerton

Librarian Aide.....................................................2000-present
• managed customer service desk & telephones and assisted patrons in searching databases and the internet
• responsible for releasing & initiating new layout designs for new materials
• curated newspaper/book, video media, and microfilm archives and assisted in special events
• worked in Circulation, Audio-Visual, and Children’s Departments
• knowledge of library practices, principles and materials

Photographer/Assistant & Retoucher/Restorer......1999-present
• executed a variety of location and studio assignments
• performed & produced extensive layout & shooting of commercial & fine art photography
• gained proficiency in retouching; restoring; colorization; and manipulation
• employed Photoshop & hand coloring techniques.

Lab Technician...................................................2002-2004
California State University, Fullerton - Department of Photography
• in charge of darkroom, chemistry & customer service desk
• maintained studio space & equipment

Awards
Lomographic Society International: Sound Wave Mission October 2003

Education
California State University, Fullerton
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Arts: Concentration in Creative Photography

Languages
English & Armenian